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Bolster Hill

Bolster Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bolster Hill rises to 348 m in New York. Pigeon Mountain stands 850 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Getman Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Trail passes 3.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34805883, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
348 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01341, -74.60125

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 38
  • Fort Klock: 3.1 mi
  • Erie Enlarged Canal Lock 33: 3.6 mi
  • abandoned milk plant: 3.9 mi
  • Fort Plain: 5.4 mi
  • Old Lock 33 Wall: 6.0 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Museums: 20
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Big Nose: 10.2 mi
  • Moss Island Climbing: 12.6 mi
  • Rollaway: 13.1 mi
  • Choss Factory: 17.3 mi
  • Lost T: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Canajoharie Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Judds Falls: 14.9 mi
  • West Stoney Creek Falls: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Mohawk Valley Welcome Center: 10.3 mi
  • I-90 Westbound Parking/Rest Area: 11.4 mi
  • I-90 Eastbound Parking/Rest Area: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schoharie Crossing Launch: 16.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.3 miles of Bolster Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pigeon MountainNNE 31°850 m17.6 mi
Sherman MountainNNE 15°805 m18.7 mi
Ely MountainN 4°794 m19.3 mi
Tomany MountainN 4°789 m18.7 mi
State Brook MountainN 6°773 m17.4 mi
Shaker MountainNNE 33°766 m16.2 mi
Panther MountainNNE 33°756 m18.1 mi
PinnacleNE 37°752 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3319:11
June solstice05:2019:5920:42
September equinox06:4618:2018:58
December solstice07:2715:4116:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726395362666457443323
Precip in3.93.53.74.44.54.94.84.14.34.93.64.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gloversville 7NW (peck Lake), 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357549765

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